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Postcode district energy-performance profile

AL3 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in AL3 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

D 67

1.5 points below analysed national average

Rated C or above

50.9%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+15

average score points

Properties represented

4K

from 4K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about AL3

50.9%

rated A–C

11.3%

rated E–G

£1,200

certificate-estimated annual cost

Cost figures are averages of estimates recorded on EPCs at different dates. They are useful for comparing areas, but they are not a forecast of a current household bill.

Average EPC score in AL3

A92+
0.3%
B81–91
6.1%
C69–80
44.5%
D55–68
67
37.8%
E39–54
9.7%
F21–38
1.1%
G1–20
0.4%

EPC band distribution in AL3

A
130.3%
B
2666.1%
C
44.5%
1,926
D
37.8%
1,635
E
9.7%
421
F
491.1%
G
190.4%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeAL3National AvgDifference
Heating£914/yr£782/yr▲ £132
Hot water£182/yr£184/yr▼ £2
Lighting£104/yr£95/yr▲ £9
Total£1,200/yr£1,061/yr▲ £139

These values come from certificate assessments and reflect standardised occupancy assumptions and energy prices used when each EPC was produced. They are not live tariffs.

Property types in the dataset

House
3,28075.8%
Flat
76417.6%
Bungalow
1814.2%
Maisonette
1032.4%
Park home
10.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
3,86989.6%
Electric
3307.6%
Oil
801.9%
Other
200.5%
LPG
190.4%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

3.8 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

2.1 t

potential annual estimate

98 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
10%
1900–1929
14%
1930–1949
10%
1950–1966
27%
1967–1975
12%
1976–1982
4%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
2%
2007–2011
2%
2012+
6%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 66, 2021: 66, 2022: 65, 2023: 68, 2024: 68, 2025: 697270676562202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
66
2021
66
2022
65
2023
68
2024
68
2025
69

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